Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 47 min5:51 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 37 min8:22 am – 4:59 pm
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People191 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.1111 householdsMedian home value $159,600Median rent $342 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,154 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 7°F34 in of rain a yearwettest month October99 in of snow a year, on about 44 days1 days above 90°F, 193 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Engadine Mdot station, 6 mi away; rain from Newberry Correctional Facility; snow from Trout Lake 1sw
Parks and public landsHiawatha National Forestnational forest · within reach · 899,297 acresBlack Creek Flooding State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 2,779 acresLuce County Parkpark · 6.6 mi · 102 acresGourdreau-Big Knob-CARNEGIE 2state conservation land · 9.1 miNatural Area Crow River Mouthstate conservation land · 10.4 mi · 512 acresDollarville Flooding State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 3,015 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMackinac County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively LowLightning Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025296 of 355 days measured54 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 33, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Schoolcraft County, MI, 30 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMack. Co. Housing-curtisserves 50 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation765 ft233 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHelen Newberry Joy Hospital13.1 miPost officeCurtis Post Office4.2 miTown hallPortage Township Hall4.7 miFire stationPortage Township Volunteer Fire Department4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWelke Airport33 miUS highwayUS 29.8 miCoachEngadine (Sunoco Gas)Indian Trails6.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49820 ZIP area.
